Table A3-26
Standard Mail Pieces from Credit Card Industry
Response to Mail Piece by Familiarity With Organization
(Percentage of Pieces)
Postal Fiscal Years 1987, 2008 and 2009
(Diary Data)
BL_F _NAME_ _LABEL_ C1Y1 C1Y2 C2Y1 C2Y2 C3Y1 C3Y2 C4Y1 C4Y2
Previous customer PCT_ROW Percent of Row Frequency 37.79359 46.45016 3.6668 3.153511 22.86673 35.40572 5.273497 5.819655
Organization known PCT_ROW Percent of Row Frequency 15.63645 14.20789 0.873756 0.437039 5.978801 5.579345 1.294193 1.519389
Organization unknown PCT_ROW Percent of Row Frequency 14.57378 16.08256 2.103495 0.905196 6.633712 1.392357 0.155773 0
Don't know/No answer PCT_ROW Percent of Row Frequency 12.12057 11.54146 1.661378 1.073793 5.026869 6.82749 2.773254 0.978248
 
 
Familiarity   Read Immediately     Set Aside     Found Useful     Will Respond    
1987 2008 2009 1987 2008 2009 1987 2008 2009 1987 2008 2009  
Previous customer 51.4 37.8 46.5 7.2 3.7 3.2 40.0 22.9 35.4 9.3 5.3 5.8  
Organization known 28.4 15.6 14.2 7.9 0.9 0.4 17.7 6.0 5.6 5.6 1.3 1.5  
Organization unknown 30.2 14.6 16.1 4.2 2.1 0.9 21.3 6.6 1.4 7.8 0.2 0.0  
NOTE: Percentages represent row percentages within each familiarity category;
these do not sum to 100 due to the inclusion of multiple questions in this table.